Blocked ears can be bothersome, often leading to muffled hearing, dizziness, or even sudden hearing loss. If you’re dealing with one or more of these symptoms, a common cause is the buildup of earwax. Earwax, or cerumen, is a naturally occurring substance that the...
Your hearing aids are tiny but mighty devices that not only optimize your hearing capabilities but also improve your quality of life and strengthen connections with your loved ones through the power of better hearing. When your hearing aids aren’t working as they need...
The new year brings with it a time for goal setting and resolutions to carry us through 2025 and beyond. If one of your resolutions this year is to take care of your hearing, you’re in the right place. By 2050, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 2.5...
When you descend a flight of stairs or have to walk across uneven terrain, do you feel a little less confident than you used to? A feeling of unsteadiness as you go about your normal day-to-day activities can be an early indicator of hearing loss and the cause of...
Are you struggling to find a clear answer to this question? It is pretty common, especially since you can find hearing aids at just about every price point there is if you search long enough. Hearing clinics typically guard their pricing because most people tend to...
Today, October 28, 2024, Apple released its iOS 18.1 software, which includes the long-anticipated hearing health features. This release has been a long time coming, as we have closely monitored the progress, announcements, and initial rumors over the past nine...
You’re still young and active. You’re still in the prime of life. Hearing challenges and hearing loss are far away on the horizon. So, is it really necessary to have hearing tests when you’re in your 50s? Let’s face it: Most people assume that hearing challenges only...
When we think of hearing loss, we often associate it with aging. However, there is a growing concern about a different demographic being affected by hearing loss—our children. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in children is a silent epidemic, steadily increasing due...
Tinnitus is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by a persistent ringing, buzzing, or hissing sound in the ears. This often frustrating and disruptive condition can vary in severity—some individuals experience mild annoyance, while...
Many people are curious about how over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids stack up against traditional, professionally fitted hearing aids. In this article, we’ll explore what OTC hearing aids are, discuss some of the best options available, consider their costs, and...